#DCE15D#DCE15D

#DCE15D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.154 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCE15D
RGB	rgb(220, 225, 93)
HSL	hsl(62, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 58.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.93, -18.54, 62.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.93, 65.05, 106.56°)
OKLab	oklab(88.09% -0.0555 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(88.09% 0.154 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.4178, 69.8577, 20.7604)
Luminance	0.6986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCE15D #625DE1

analogous

#E1A45D #DCE15D #9AE15D

triadic

#DCE15D #5DDCE1 #E15DDC

tetradic

#DCE15D #5DE1A4 #625DE1 #E15D9A

square

#DCE15D #5DE1A4 #625DE1 #E15D9A

split-complementary

#DCE15D #5D9AE1 #A45DE1

monochromatic

#A0A51F #D1D729 #DCE15D #E7EB91 #F2F4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DCE15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#DCE15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCE15D

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCE15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCE15D	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dce15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 225, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.154 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaea90',
    500: '#dce15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dce15d;
$custom-light: #eaea90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dce15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.273,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8809,
    "c": 0.15364,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCE15D

secondary

#3F3BA8

accent

#15D11C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCE15D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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